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单词 typhoid mary
释义 typhoid mary
noun
Usage: usually capitalized T&M
Etymology: after Typhoid Mary, name given to Mary Mallon died 1938 Irish cook in United States who was found to be a typhoid carrier
: one that is by force of circumstances a center or focus from which something undesirable spreads
 < authoritarianism … is carried by Typhoid Marys, unwitting sources of infection — S.P.Hayes b. 1910 >
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